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Reviewed on March 1, 2025 | Print
Gr 7 Up—This slim, accessible volume gives an overview on teen culture since the 1940s, when the concept of teens as a distinct demographic group was first conceived. Today's teens are known as Generation Z (born between 1997 and 2012) or Generation Alpha (born after 2012). They are more diverse than previous generations and have been raised with norms that are more inclusive and accepting. In concise, matter-of-fact language, the author explains how cultural norms impact many aspects of teen lif...Log In or Sign Up to Read More